Summary
Arijit Banerjee is a seasoned software leader and founder with over a decade of experience building enterprise-grade distributed systems and cloud data platforms. He helped scale Rubrik from early engineering stages to production-grade SaaS, saving the company millions in cloud spend and contributing to core features like Continuous Data Protection and an infinitely scalable distributed filesystem. As a two-time founder now building AI-driven products for insurance and other domains, he combines hands-on systems engineering with product instincts to ship resilient, cost-efficient services. He has led and grown engineering teams in India and the US, delivering auto-scaling ingestion pipelines, smart test recommendation engines, and cluster orchestration features born from hackathon prototypes. Trained at IIT Madras and Stanford, Arijit bridges deep systems expertise (kernel, NFS, networking) with practical ML-inflected tooling for observability and automation. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic builder who surfaces hidden cost and failure modes and turns them into operational advantages.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science at Stanford University
English